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Corvallis, Oregon Area

Managed all aspects of a college access mentoring organization including overseeing, developing, and recruiting for all primary and supplemental programs aimed at preparing international middle and high school students academically and holistically. Managed administrative tasks including bookkeeping, processing invoices and payments, and staying on top of federal and state regulatory requirements.

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Advise Saudi students across all socio-economic backgrounds on the US college admissions process and provide mentoring on admissions strategy and application consulting for students aiming for highly selective universities.

The Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival seeks to inspire joy in mathematics through collaboration, exploration, and discovery. We engage students and educators through festive events—both in person and online—and make concerted efforts to reach and support underserved and underrepresented populations. Moreover, we pride ourselves in the quality, accessibility, and richness of our educational materials.

Developed programs, partnerships, and resources for K-12 students while working between multiple cross-cultural departments in 6 major cities.

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Recruited for both management and teaching candidates for Chengdu's first K-12 residential college prep school to enroll both Chinese and international students.

Princeton, Nj

Consulted with Georgetown Day School, Princeton Junior School and other institutions to build or build out tailored curricula in STEM subjects to restructure lessons for school curriculum such as International Baccalaureate (IB). Integrated learner-centered principles and problem-based learning (PBL) in addition to planning and implementing programs and events centered around STEM learning and engagement.

Ann Arbor, Mi

Interviewed and trained over 200 staff in essay revision, interviews, impact project creation, and academic advising for students in Asia and the US. Increased partner client base through targeted marketing of program services in 6 major Chinese cities with immediate sign-ons and construction of post-trip follow-up campaigns. Created assessments, curricula, and progress reports in addition to essay revision, interview practice, and advising students on admissions applications for universities across the US.

Learned all aspects of different job functions in order to propose solutions leading to greater effectiveness and efficiency. Assisted all clients in purchasing and procuring wholesale orders. Worked to help set up a new store in the Wilmington, DE location.

Cultivated and generated new client relationships while meeting and exceeding weekly sales targets. Contributed towards shortening delivery times by mapping more efficient routes and towards the company's first product brochure.

Singapore

Researched and built a proposal for the expansion of a social enterprise hospitality school in Cambodia leading to a successful partnership.

Singapore

Created proposals for sponsorships and partnerships in the social capital space. Utilized marketing strategies resulting in a 20% attendee increase.

Singapore

Created first pilot course on the Moodle platform for Introduction to Gastronomy. Developed and implemented curriculum towards responsibilities of a 21st century chef. Recognized for increasing active student participation.

Singapore

Led tutorials and workshops for two modules utilizing the Problem-Based Learning method, Information Technology in Business (ITB) and Decision Support with Spreadsheets (DSS). Instructed students on information system plan projects involving business startup principles,databases, budget spreadsheets, website creation and maintenance, social media best practices for businesses, and advertisement through traditional vs. social networking incorporating QR codes. Also instructed students on advanced formulas and tools of MS Excel to generate budgets, reports and schedules to conduct breakeven and financial ratio analysis. Restructured and advised BA Green, a student subcommittee dedicated to sustainability through activities and events learning about environmental practices in business and the community and liaising between students and local environmental groups such as Project: Wild, Wild Singapore, International Coastal Cleanup of Singapore, Shark Savers Singapore, & Ground-Up Initiative.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Collaborated with the fundraising director for Indiegogo (IGG) crowd funding campaign on strategic solutions that resulted in over $10,000 raised for the program.

Utilized communication and marketing strategy to recruit NJ undergraduates interested about volunteer opportunities during alternative spring breaks in Central America and fundraise for flight costs, raising enough to cover 50% of student airfare in two weeks. Helped build a community center, filtration systems, and trails in Cerro Biolley, Costa Rica, for promotion of eco-tourism for community’s economic and environmental development.

Researched and wrote fact sheets pertaining to biological diversity for the COP10 convention. Produced finished videos promoting GENESYS, a new seed bank and info-sharing system.

Wrote memos, letters, and other short pieces to be used for lobbying purposes. Lobbied representatives by voicing constituent concerns for progressive change.

Bachelor Of Arts, Anthropology (Focus: Food And Nutrition); Certificates: Urban Studies, Environmental Studies

Activities and Societies: Princeton Environmental Network (NJWaterWatch, Bee Team, Environmental Discourses on the Ingestion of Bugs.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Mock Trial, Latin Club, National Honor Society, LEO Club, Stage Crew, Chemistry Club, Musical, JV Tennis.